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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,464.84, 164,077.26 and 42,831.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,464.84, 164,077.26 and 42,831.72 is: 64,200.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,464.84 : 164,077.26 = 42,831.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,464.84/164,077.26 = 42,831.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,464.84x = 164,077.26 × 42,831.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,464.84x = 7,027,711,258.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,711,258.69/109,464.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,200.63

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